Veteran Nollywood actor, Victor Olaotan, has been reported dead aged 69.
Mr Olaotan had been bedridden for five years after being involved in a ghastly accident.
The accident occurred at Apple Junction, in Festac, Lagos while he was driving to a movie set in 2016.
His wife, Julia Olaotan, confirmed his death, saying she is grateful that he can finally rest after suffering for years.
Julia told Premium Times:
“He has tried. It is not easy to be trapped in your own body for five years. He can finally rest now.”
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Before his death, Mr Olaotan had been battling for his life in a Turkish hospital for almost three years.
The deceased featured in several movies including popular Nigerian series, Tinsel.